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Heralding the modern era of comedic improv which begat new generations of film, TV and stage talent, the Groundlings Theatre & School is proudly marking its 40th anniversary this May. The 30-day celebration brings back some classic Groundlings shows as well as the new main stage show, 40 Is the New Groundlings, opening today, May 2.

Dreamworks Animation has released the first five minutesfrom HOW TO TRAIN YOUR DRAGON 2, opening in theaters on June 13.

NBC will air a three-hour live special on Sunday, Feb. 15, 2015 in celebration of the 40th anniversary of the iconic franchise “Saturday Night Live.”

NBC will air a three-hour live special on Sunday, Feb. 15, 2015 in celebration of the 40th anniversary of the iconic franchise “Saturday Night Live.”

NBC will air a three-hour live special on Sunday, Feb. 15, 2015 in celebration of the 40th anniversary of the iconic franchise “Saturday Night Live.” Past and present cast members, as well as special and musical guests from the show's incredible five-decade run, will appear on the telecast, with the specific lineup of guests to be determined in the coming months.

Dreamworks Animation has released the final full-length trailer for HOW TO TRAIN YOUR DRAGON 2, opening in theaters on June 13.

Kristen Wiig stopped by last night's LATE NIGHT WITH SETH MEYERS to promote her new movie, 'Hateship LoveshiP.'

With Broadway's 2014 season now in full swing, there's a solid group of performers making their Broadway debuts this Spring. Meet all of the Great White Way's newest stars below, and be sure to let us know who you're most looking forward to seeing onstage!

Good morning, BroadwayWorld! Because we know all our readers eat, sleep and breathe Broadway, what could be better than waking up to it? Today's big news: KINKY BOOTS celebrates one year on Broadway today, THE REALISTIC JONESES opens on Sunday and more!

Heralding the modern era of comedic improv which begat new generations of film, TV and stage talent, the Groundlings Theatre & School is proudly marking its 40th anniversary this May. The 30-day celebration brings back some classic Groundlings shows as well as the new main stage show, 40 Is the New Groundlings, opening May 2.

DreamWorks Animation has released a new short new clip from HOW TO TRAIN YOUR DRAGON 2, opening in theaters on June 13.

Directed by Tony Award-winner Anna D. Shapiro, the new Broadway production of Of Mice and Men begins performances tomorrow, Wednesday, March 19, 2014 and will officially open on Wednesday, April 16, 2014 at the Longacre Theatre (220 West 48th Street). Scroll down to learn more about the full company, plus watch interviews with the cast and get a sneak peek at the play below!

Liza Johnson's HATESHIP LOVESHIP, featuring Kristen Wiig, Sami Gayle, Guy Pearce and more, will hit theaters on April 11, 2014. Check out a new trailer for the film below!

In this week's edition, we caught up with Caitlin Kinnunen, who is starring as 'Carolyn' in The Bridges of Madison County- currently playing at the Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre.

NBC and Don Mischer Productions announced today the nominations for the 'American Comedy Awards,' airing May 15 (9-11 p.m. ET/PT) on NBC.

SundanceTV announced today that the second season of its critically acclaimed original series “The Writers' Room,” hosted by Academy Award®-winning screenwriter (The Descendants), comedian and actor (“Community”) Jim Rash, will premiere Monday, April 14 at 10:00 PM ET/PT.

The International Animated Film Society, ASIFA-Hollywood, hosted its 41st Annual Annie Awards, recognizing the year's best in the field of animation, last night, February 1, 2014. The Annie Awards cover 30 categories and include Best Animated Feature, Best Animated Special Production, Commercials, Short and Outstanding Individual Achievements.

Seth Rogen, James Franco, Jonah Hill and Kristen Wiig will lend their voices to Sony's upcoming animated comedy, SAUSAGE PARTY.

Sundance Institute has announced the Jury, Audience and other special awards of the 2014 Sundance Film Festival at the feature film Awards Ceremony, hosted by Nick Offerman and Megan Mullally, in Park City, Utah. Video of the ceremony in its entirety is available at www.sundance.org/live.

According to The Hollywood Reporter, DESPICABLE ME 3 has received a June 30, 2017 release, while a new animated spin on Dr. Seuss' HOW THE GRINCH STOLE CHRISTMAS is set for Nov. 17, 2017.